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LG ND8520 Owner’s Manual

ENGLISH
OWNER’S MANUAL
MUSIC IN STYLE
DOCKING SPEAKER
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
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Getting Started
Safety Information
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CAUTION
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the specification page of this
owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall
outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged
wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or
damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.
Any of these conditions could result in electric
shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your
appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage
or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the
appliance, and have the cord replaced with an
exact replacement part by an authorized service
center. Protect the power cord from physical or
mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked,
pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay
particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and
the point where the cord exits the appliance. To
disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. When installing the product,
ensure that the plug is easily accessible.
This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Safety way to remove the battery or the
battery from the equipment: Remove the
old battery or battery pack, follow the steps
in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on
possible threat to human and animal health, the
old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
container at designated collection points. Do
not dispose of batteries or battery together with
other waste. It is recommended that you use
local, free reimbursement systems batteries and
accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2Operating
1
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11
11
12
22
23
Getting Started
2
Safety Information
4
Main Features
4
– Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad
4 – AirPlay®
4
– Portable In
4
– USB Playback
4 – Alarm
4 – Radio(FM)
4
– Time Sync
4
– LG Bluetooth Remote
4Accessories
4Introduction
4
– Symbol Used in This Manual
5
Playable File Requirement
5
– MP3/WMA Music File Requirement
5
– Compatible USB Devices
5
– USB Device Requirement
6
Remote Control
7
Front Panel
7
Back Panel
8
Top Panel
8
How to Affix the Ferrite Core
9
Control Panel
10 Setting the Clock
10 – Setting the Clock Automatically
10 – Setting the Clock Manually
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25
26
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3
Basic Operations
– iPod/iPhone/iPad Operation
– Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad
– Using AirPlay
– USB Operation
– Listening to Music from Your External
Device
Radio Operations
– Antenna Connection
– Listening to the Radio
– Presetting the Radio Stations
– Deleting All the Saved Stations
– Improving Poor FM Reception
Using a Bluetooth Wireless Technology
– Listening to Music of a Bluetooth
Device
– Using Bluetooth App
Other Operations
– Using Your Unit as an Alarm Clock
– Activate and Deactivate the Alarm
Timer
– Stop Alarm Ring
– Snoozing
– Resume Playback
– Playing Repeatedly or Randomly
(USB only)
– Dimmer
– Sleep Timer Setting
– Setting the Sound Mode
– Turning off the Sound Temporarily
3Troubleshooting
30Troubleshooting
4Appendix
31 Trademarks and Licenses
31 Handling the Unit
32Specifications
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Main Features
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Accessories
Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
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Enjoys music from iPod/iPhone/iPad with simple
connection.
AirPlay®
Remote control (1)
Battery (1)
FM antenna (1)
Stand for iPad (1)
Portable In
Listens to music from your portable device.
USB Playback
Enjoys music from USB with simple connection.
Alarm
Sets alarm which go off at desired time.
Radio(FM)
Ferrite Core (1)
Listens to the radio.
Time Sync
Sets this unit’s clock automatically by connecting
iPod/iPhone/iPad or by activating Bluetooth
connection through “LG Bluetooth Remote” app.
LG Bluetooth Remote
You can control this unit with your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad or Android device via Bluetooth. This
unit and your device must be paired for Bluetooth.
Visit “Apple App Store” or “Google Android Market
(Google Play Store)” or use the QR code shown
below to search for “LG Bluetooth Remote” app. For
detailed information, refer to page 26-27.
(Android OS)
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Introduction
Symbol Used in This Manual
,,Note
Indicates special notes and operating features.
>>Caution
Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.
(Apple iOS)
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Playable File
Requirement
Compatible USB Devices
MP3/WMA Music File
Requirement
• T he USB function of this unit does not support
all USB devices.
• MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
• U
SB Flash Drive :
Devices that support USB1.1.
USB Device Requirement
• S ampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3),
within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
• D
evices which require additional program
installation when you have connected it to a
computer, are not supported.
• B
it rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),
40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
• D
o not extract the USB device while in
operation.
• Maximum files : Under 999
• Maximum folders : Under 99
• F or a large capacity USB, it may take longer than
a few minutes to be searched.
• File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”
• To prevent data loss, back up all data.
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MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited
as follows :
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• If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the
USB device is not recognized.
• U
sing NTFS file system is not supported. (Only
FAT(16/ 32) file system is supported.)
• T his unit is not supported when the total
number of files is 1 000 or more.
• E xternal HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or
hard type USB devices, mobile phone are not
supported.
• U
SB port of the unit cannot be connected to
PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
• Some USB may not work with this unit.
• T his unit can charge iPod/iPhone by connecting
it to USB port in power on.
• T his unit cannot charge iPad by connecting it to
USB port even in power on.
• W
hen you connect smart phone by using USB
port, you can only charge it in power on. (Some
smart phone may not be charged.)
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Remote Control
1
Battery Installation
1. Turn the battery compartment lid
counterclockwise by using a coin. Then take the
battery compartment lid out.
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2. Insert and fix the battery with the plus(+) facing
in the same direction as the plus(+) on the
battery compartment lid.
1 (POWER) : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
SLEEP : Sets the sleep timer.
PFUNCTION : Selects the function and input
source.
+/- (Volume) : Adjusts speaker volume.
SOUND EFFECT : Chooses sound impressions.
/ (Skip/Search) :
-- Skips Fast backward or Forward.
-- Searches for a section within a file.
(Play/Pause) : Starts or pauses playback.
@ : Mutes the sound.
h : Selects a play mode. (ONE/DIR/ALL/
RAND(RANDOM)/OFF) (USB only)
FOLDER/PRESET W/S :
-- Selects the folder or file you want to play.
(USB only)
-- Chooses a preset number for a radio station.
MEMORY :
-- Stores the preset stations.
-- Deletes the preset stations.
3. Put the battery compartment lid on the remote
control and turn it clockwise to close.
>>Caution
Do not open the battery compartment lid by
using your finger. Or else, your nail would be
broken.
>>Caution
The battery used in this device may present a
fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do
not recharge, disassemble, incinerate, or heat
above 100 °C (212 °F). Replace the battery part
no. CR2025 only. Use of another battery may
present a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of
used battery. Keep battery away from children.
Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire.
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Front Panel
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a1
Switches the unit ON or OFF.
b Remote Sensor
c Control panel
d Speaker
This unit has a built-in subwoofer at the
bottom.
Back Panel
a Speaker duct
>>Caution
Be careful to make sure children not to put
their hands or any objects into the speaker
duct.
b AC power cord
c FM ANT.
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d PORT.IN (3.5 mm)
Listens to music from your portable device.
eUSB Port
Plays music file by connecting the USB device.
fAlarm On/Off
- Sets the alarm timer.
- Turns off the alarm.
- Displays alarm setting.
g Clock
Sets the clock and checks the time.
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Top Panel
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a iPod/iPhone/iPad Dock
Connects an iPod/iPhone/iPad.
How to Affix the Ferrite Core
You must affix a core (supplied with the model you purchased) in order to reduce or eliminate electrical
interference.
1. Pull the stopper [a] of the ferrite core to open.
2. Wind the power cord around the ferrite core once.
3. Close the ferrite core until it clicks.
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Control Panel
yy Play/Pause :
-- Taps the center position to play back or pause.
-- Selection.
yy Skip/Search :
-- Skips Fast backward or Forward.
-- Searches for a section within a file.
yy -/+ (Volume) :
Adjusts speaker volume.
yy Up/Down :
-- Selects the folder or file you want to play.
(USB only)
-- Chooses a preset number for a radio station.
yy
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yy Switch function :
Taps P or swipes left or right with your finger.
Selects the function and input source.
(IPOD/BT(Bluetooth)/PORT/FM/USB/AIR)
:
-- Connects this unit to a Wi-Fi network.
-- Appears only in “AIR” mode.
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Setting the Clock
1
,,Note
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If the power has been interrupted or the
power plug has been disconnected, the clock
setting is erased.
Setting the Clock
Automatically
,,Note
yy Make sure that your iPod/iPhone/iPad
or your Android device has set the clock
correctly.
yy In standby mode, the clock will not
synchronize with your iPod/iPhone/iPad or
your Android device.
yy In auto clock synchronization, “LG Bluetooth
Remote” app has priority over the docking
system.
Setting the Clock Manually
If necessary, you can set the clock manually.
1. Press and hold Clock on the back panel for two
seconds.
-- The clock digits begin to blink.
2.Press
/
to select the 12/24 hour format.
-- 12:00 (for a PM display) or 0:00 (for a 24 hour
display)
3.Press
.
-- The hour digits begin to blink.
4. Press
/
to set the hour.
5. Press
.
-- The minutes digits begin to blink.
6.Press
7.Press
/
.
to set the minute.
,,Note
If you want to reset the clock, repeat steps 1-7.
yy The 24 hour format can be set only for
Android OS.
Setting the Clock by Synchronizing
with Your iPod/iPhone/iPad
Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad firmly. Then the
clock setting in the control panel will synchronize
with your iPod/iPhone/iPad.
,,Note
The synchronized time may be slightly
different from that of your iPod/iPhone/iPad.
Setting the Clock through “LG
Bluetooth Remote” App
Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” app on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad or your Android device. (see
page 26-27)
Your unit’s clock will be automatically synchronized
with your device by activating Bluetooth
connection through “LG Bluetooth Remote” app.
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Basic Operations
iPod/iPhone/iPad Operation
You can enjoy the sound from your iPod/iPhone/
iPad through this unit. For details about iPod/
iPhone/iPad, refer to the iPod/iPhone/iPad User
Guide.
,,Note
To
Search
Do this
Press and hold
/
during
playback and release it at the
point you want to listen to.
Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad
The unit supports the models as follows ;
yy iPod touch 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G
2
yy iPod nano 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, 6G
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yy You are recommended to remove the case
for your iPod/iPhone/iPad before you place
your iPod/iPhone/iPad into the dock.
yy Install the supplied stand for iPad to keep
iPad stable before you place the iPad.
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yy iPhone 3G / iPhone 3GS
yy iPhone 4 / iPhone 4S
yy iPad / iPad 2
,,Note
yy An error message “ERROR” appears when :
1. Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad firmly. When this
unit is connected to power, your iPod/iPhone/
iPad is automatically turned on and starts
recharging even in standby mode.
-- your iPod/iPhone/iPad is not connected
firmly.
-- this unit recognizes your iPod/iPhone/iPad
as an unknown device.
-- your iPod/iPhone/iPad is exceptionally low
in power.
/ The battery needs to be charged.
/If you charge the battery while iPod/
iPhone/iPad is extremely low in power,
it may take longer to be charged.
yy You may not control your iPod/iPhone/iPad
from this unit due to malfunction of iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
2.Press PFUNCTION or P to select IPOD
function.
To
Play
Pause
Skip
Do this
Press
yy Depending on your iPod/iPhone/iPad’s
software version, it may not be possible to
control your iPod/iPhone/iPad from this
unit. We recommend installing the latest
software version.
yy If you use an application, make a call, or
send and receive SMS text message, etc. on
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, disconnect it from
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad dock of this unit
and then use it.
During playback, Press
yy If you have a problem with your iPod/
iPhone/iPad, please visit www.apple.com/
support.
During playback, press
/
to go to the next file or to return
to the beginning of the current
file.
yy iPod touch, iPhone and iPad have any
difference in operation other than iPod.
You may need any additional control to use
them with this unit. (e.g. “slide to unlock”)
During playback, press
twice
briefly to step back to the
previous file.
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Using AirPlay
Apple AirPlay technology enables you to play your
iTunes music library, hosted on a Mac, PC, iPhone,
iPod touch, or iPad on any AirPlay-enabled device
(for example, your ND8520) connected to the Wi-Fi
network.
To stream audio wirelessly by AirPlay, you need :
2
yy A Wi-Fi certified router
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host for your iTunes music library, for example,
yy A
an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad installed with iOS
4.3.3 (or later) or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed
with iTunes 10.2.2 (or later)
Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad
The unit supports the models as follows ;
yy
yy
yy
yy
iPod touch 3G, 4G
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 4 / iPhone 4S
iPad / iPad 2
This unit should be connected to the same local
network as your iTunes host device through the
Wi-Fi router.
Connect to your home Wi-Fi network
for AirPlay
To connect this unit to your existing home
Wi-Fi network, you need to apply your home Wi-Fi
setting to this unit.
Once connected successfully, this unit will
remember your home Wi-Fi settings. Then you
can enjoy AirPlay whenever this unit is powered
on and connected to your home Wi-Fi network
automatically.
Before connection of this unit to your home Wi-Fi
network, check the points below.
Connecting to your home Wi-Fi
router
To connect this unit to a Wi-Fi router, you need
access to this unit’s built-in configuration web page
for change of its internal Wi-Fi settings. To do so,
you need a Wi-Fi enabled device with an Internet
browser for temporary Wi-Fi connection to this unit.
The Wi-Fi enabled device can be an iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac.
Follow the sequence below for connection of
this unit to your home Wi-Fi router
1. Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi router and
write down on paper for use during this unit WiFi setup (see “Collect settings of your home WiFi router” on page 13).
2. Switch this unit to Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode
(see “Switch this unit to Assisted Wi-Fi Setup
mode” on page 13).
-- A new Wi-Fi network created by this unit will
appear, with the network name (SSID) of “LG
AUDIO Setup XXXXXX”.
3. Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to the
created new Wi-Fi network temporarily (see
“Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to the
newly created Wi-Fi network” on page 14).
4. Open the built-in web page of this unit with the
Internet Browser of your Wi-Fi enabled device
(see “Open the built-in web page of this unit” on
page 16).
5. Connect your unit (ND8520) to the available
Wi-Fi network based on the settings you wrote
on paper at step 1 (see “Connect your unit
(ND8520) to the available Wi-Fi network” on
page 17).
6. Restore your Wi-Fi enabled device back to your
existing home Wi-Fi settings (see “Restore your
Wi-Fi enabled device back to your existing
home Wi-Fi setting” on page 19).
1. Make sure that your Wi-Fi router is powered on
and working properly.
2. Make sure that this unit has been powered on
and booted up successfully.
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Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi
router
,,Note
Always consult the user guide of your home
Wi-Fi router for detailed instructions.
1. Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to your
existing home Wi-Fi network.
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Switch this unit to Assisted Wi-Fi
Setup mode
1.Press PFUNCTION or P to select “AIR”
function.
2. Press and hold, and release
on the control
panel of this unit until “STEP1” message appears.
-- Airplay icon
blinks and “STEP1” message
appears on the control panel of this unit.
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2. Launch the Internet browser (for example,
Apple Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer) on
your Wi-Fi enabled device.
3. Open the configuration page of your home
Wi-Fi router.
4. Find the Wi-Fi settings tab and write down the
following information on paper :
-- Network name (SSID)
-- Wi-Fi security mode (usually WEP, WPA or
WPA2 if enabled)
-- If the security mode of your home Wi-Fi
router is “WEP”, this unit supports only “OPEN”.
-- Wi-Fi password (if Wi-Fi security is enabled)
-- DHCP mode (enabled or disabled)
-- Static IP address settings (if DHCP mode is
disabled)
-- A new Wi-Fi network of this unit itself is
created, with the network name (SSID) of
“LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX”.
-- It takes about 30 seconds and more for
successful creation of this new Wi-Fi network.
,,Note
After you finish manual Wi-Fi setting for this
unit, this new Wi-Fi network disappears.
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Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device
to the newly created Wi-Fi network
2. Select “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” from the list of
available networks.
The new Wi-Fi network created by this unit only
allows access of one Wi-Fi enabled device. To avoid
interference from any other Wi-Fi devices, you are
recommended to temporarily disable the Wi-Fi
function on your other Wi-Fi devices.
2
,,Note
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yy “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” is the temporary
and assistant Wi-Fi network for connection
of this unit to your home Wi-Fi router.
yy While your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad or your
Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac is connecting to “LG
AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” network, you can not
be able to use the Internet on them.
Option 1 : Use your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
1. Select “Settings” -> “Wi-Fi” on your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad.
-- “STEP2” message appears on the control
panel of this unit.
3. Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on your
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
-is displayed at the upper left corner of
your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
-- During this procedure, AirPlay icon
keeps
blinking.
,,Note
If “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” is not in the list,
try to scan the available Wi-Fi networks again.
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Option 2 : Use your Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac
,,Note
15
4. Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on your
PC/Mac.
yy See the user guide of your PC/Mac for how
to connect your PC/Mac to a Wi-Fi network.
yy During Wi-Fi network connection, do not
connect any network cable to your PC/Mac.
1. Open the Wi-Fi setup tool or control panel on
your PC/Mac.
2. Scan the available Wi-Fi networks.
2
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-- During this procedure, AirPlay icon
keeps
blinking on the control panel of this unit.
,,Note
If “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” is not in the list,
try to scan the available Wi-Fi networks again.
3. Select “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” from the list of
available networks.
-- “STEP2” message appears on the control
panel of this unit.
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Open the built-in web page of this
unit
2. Tick “Include Bonjour” for “Bookmarks bar”.
1. Launch Apple Safari browser or Microsoft
Internet Explorer browser on your Wi-Fi enabled
device.
2. Type in “192.168.1.111” at the browser address
bar and confirm.
-- This unit configuration web page is displayed.
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3. Select “LG AUDIO XXXXXX“ from the Bonjour
pull-down list shown at the bookmarks bar.
-- This unit configuration web page is displayed.
If you use Safari on your Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac,
you can also select “LG AUDIO XXXXXX“ from
the Bonjour pull-down list to enter the this unit
configuration web page directly.
1. Click “Safari” -> “Preferences”. (Mac)
Click “ “ -> “Preferences”. (PC)
-- The Bookmarks menu is displayed.
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Connect your unit (ND8520) to the
available Wi-Fi network
4. If this unit is connected to your selected home
Wi-Fi network successfully,
-- AirPlay icon
stops blinking and stays.
-- “CONN” message appears for a moment and
then “AIR” message appears on the control
panel.
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,,Note
If there’s any problem during network
connection, if this unit is failed to connect to
the Wi-Fi network, or if you enter the wrong
password, AirPlay icon
blinks green and
“ERROR” message appears for a moment and
then “AIR” message appears on the control
panel of this unit. In these cases, try the
network connection from “Switch this unit to
Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode” again.
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1. Select your network name (SSID) from “Wireless
Network”.
2. Enter the network key if required.
3. Tap or click “OK” to proceed with network
settings change.
-- Follow the on-screen instructions to change
and confirm the internal Wi-Fi settings of this
unit.
-- Please wait about 30 seconds and more.
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,,Note
Change the internal Wi-Fi
settings of this unit
On this unit configuration web page, you can
change the internal Wi-Fi settings of this unit
for connection of this unit to your existing
home Wi-Fi network.
2
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Make sure that the settings on the
configuration web page match your home
Wi-Fi network settings that you wrote on
paper.
E If you want to enter the network name
(SSID) manually (for example, if you want
to hide your SSID), select “CONFIGURE
MANUALLY” of “Wireless Network”.
F If you want to set the advanced manual
settings, tap or click “[+] Advanced
Settings”.
G Tap or click “OK” to proceed with network
settings change.
A Select a language for the configuration
web page.
B Current Network : Display the current
connected network name (SSID).
Current IP Address : Display the current
connected IP address.
Software Version : Display the current
software version of this unit.
C Device Name : If you like, you can keep the
default device name or modify the device
name by modifying the text in the text box.
Tap or click “Apply” to proceed with device
name change.
D Wireless Network : Select your wireless
network and enter your network password
if applicable.
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Restore your Wi-Fi enabled device
back to your existing home Wi-Fi
setting
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2. Select your network name (SSID) from the list of
available wireless networks.
,,Note
yy “LG AUDIO Setup XXXXXX” is the temporary
and assistant Wi-Fi network for connection
of this unit to your home Wi-Fi router.
yy Your iTunes host device should be
connected to the same local network as this
unit through the Wi-Fi router.
yy Make sure that the settings at steps 2 to
3 below match your home Wi-Fi network
settings you wrote on paper.
2
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1. Select “Settings” -> “Wi-Fi” on your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad.
yy Or open the list of available Wi-Fi networks
on your PC/Mac.
3. Enter the network key if required.
4. Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to your
home Wi-Fi network.
Stream audio from your iTunes
music library to this unit
,,Note
Make sure that your iTunes host device is
connected to the same Wi-Fi network as this
unit. Your iTunes device can be an iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad installed with iOS 4.3.3 (or later) or
a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed with iTunes
10.2.2 (or later).
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Stream from your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
1. Launch the “Music” application on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad.
2. Tap on the AirPlay icon
.
4. Select a media file and start play.
-- After a while, you will hear music from this
unit.
-- Depending on your connection environment
and network condition, audio output may be
delayed.
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Operating
3. Select “LG AUDIO XXXXXX” (or user customized
name) from the AirPlay list.
,,Note
If you fail to hear music after successful setup,
do one of the following on your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad:
yy Disconnect and then re-connect to the
same Wi-Fi router again.
yy Close all applications running at the
background.
yy Power off and then power on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad again.
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Stream from your PC/Mac
1. Launch iTunes 10.2.2 (or a later version) on your
PC/Mac.
2. Click “iTunes” -> “Preferences”. (Mac)
Click “Edit” -> “Preferences”. (PC)
Tick “Allow iTunes audio control from remote
speakers” for “Devices”.
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5. Select a media file and start play.
-- After a while, you will hear music from this
unit.
-- Depending on your connection environment
and network condition, audio output may be
delayed.
2
Operating
,,Note
3. Click the AirPlay icon
on the window.
yy When you stream audio from your iTunes
music library on a PC/Mac, you can select
more than one AirPlay-enabled devices (if
available) at step 3 to stream music to all of
them at the same time.
yy If you are using an earlier version of iTunes,
.
the AirPlay icon may be instead of
4. Select “LG AUDIO XXXXXX” (or user customized
name) from the AirPlay list.
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,,Note
USB Operation
1. Connect the USB device to the USB port.
2. Select the USB function by pressing
PFUNCTION or P.
yy During playback, if you change to another
function, then return to the USB function,
, you can listen to music
and then press
from last point you played.
yy USB Folders/Files are recognized as below.
2
Operating
,,Note
Removing the USB Device from the unit.
1. Choose a different function/mode.
2. Remove the USB device from the unit.
To
Play
Pause
Skip
Do this
Press
During playback, press
During playback, press
/
to go to the next file or to return
to the beginning of the current
file.
During playback, press
twice
briefly to step back to the
previous file.
Search
Press and hold
/
during
playback and release it at the
point you want to listen to.
yy If there is no file in a folder, the folder will
not appear.
yy Folders will be presented as the following
order;
ROOT FOLDER 1 FOLDER 3 FOLDER 7
FOLDER 8 FOLDER 5 FOLDER 6
yy File will be played from $ file No.1 to $ file
No.14 one by one.
yy Files and folders will be presented in order
recorded and may be presented differently
according to the record circumstances.
yy *ROOT : The first screen you can see when a
computer recognize the USB is “ROOT”.
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Listening to Music from Your
External Device
The unit can be used to play the music from many
types of external device. (Portable cable is not
supplied as an accessory with this unit.)
MP3 or PMP etc
2
Operating
1. Connect the external device to the PORT.IN
connector of the unit.
2. Turn the power on by pressing 1.
3. Select the PORT (PORTABLE) function by
pressing PFUNCTION or P.
4. Turn the external device on and start playing it.
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24 Operating
Radio Operations
Antenna Connection
Connect the FM wire antenna to FM antenna
connector.
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can store up to 10 FM preset stations.
Before tuning, make sure that you have turned
down the volume.
1.Press PFUNCTION or P repeatedly until
FM appears in the control panel.
2. Select the desired frequency by using
/
.
3.Press MEMORY. A preset number will blink in
the control panel.
2
Operating
4. Press FOLDER/PRESET W/S to select the
preset number you want.
5. Press MEMORY. The station is stored.
6. Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.
Press FOLDER/PRESET W/S to select a preset
station.
Deleting All the Saved
Stations
Press and hold MEMORY for two seconds. “CLR” will
flash up. Press MEMORY again. Then all the saved
stations are deleted.
,,Note
Listening to the Radio
•• If all stations have already been preset,
“FULL” will appear in the control panel for
a moment and then a preset number will
blink.
1.Press PFUNCTION or P repeatedly until FM
appears in the control panel. The last received
station is tuned in.
•• Although all stations were preset, you can
preset a station by overwriting the previous
station.
2. Auto tuning : Press
/
for about 2 seconds
until the frequency indication starts changing,
then release. Scanning stops when the unit
tunes in a station.
•• You can not delete the preset stations one
by one.
Manual tuning : Press
/
repeatedly.
3. Adjust the volume by pressing -/+ (Volume).
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Improving Poor FM Reception
Press
. This will change the tuner from stereo to
mono and usually improve the reception.
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Using a Bluetooth
Wireless Technology
About Bluetooth
Bluetooth® is wireless communication technology
for short range connection.
The available range is within 10 meters.
Bluetooth Profiles
In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology,
devices must be able to interpret certain profiles.
This unit is compatible with following profile.
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
Before you start the pairing procedure, make
sure the Bluetooth feature is turned on in to your
Bluetooth device. Refer to your Bluetooth device’s
user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed,
it does not need to be performed again.
1. Select the Bluetooth function by using the
PFUNCTION or P.
Appears “BT” and “BT READY” in the control
panel.
2. Operate the Bluetooth device and perform the
pairing operation. When searching for this unit
with the Bluetooth device, a list of the devices
found may appear in the Bluetooth device
display depending on the type of Bluetooth
device. Your unit appears as “LG AUDIO ND8520”.
2
Operating
(The sound may be interrupted when the
connection interfered by the other electronic wave
or you connect the bluetooth in the other rooms.)
Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth®
wireless technology does not incur any charges. A
mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology
can be operated via the Cascade if the connection
was made via Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop,
PDA.
Listening to Music of a
Bluetooth Device
3. Enter the PIN code.
PIN code : 0000
4. When this unit successfully is connected with
your Bluetooth device, Bluetooth LED of this
unit lights up and “PAIR” appears in the control
panel.
,,Note
Depending on the Bluetooth device type,
some device have a different pairing way.
5. Listen to music.
To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device,
refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.
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,,Note
yy The sound may be interrupted when
the connection interfered by the other
electronic wave.
yy You cannot control the Bluetooth device
with this unit.
yy Pairing is limited one Bluetooth device per
one unit and multi-pairing is not supported.
2
Operating
yy Although the distance between your
Bluetooth and the set is less than 10m, there
are obstacles between both, your Bluetooth
device cannot be connected.
yy Depending on the type of the device,
you may not be able to use the Bluetooth
function.
Using Bluetooth App
About “LG Bluetooth Remote” App
“LG Bluetooth Remote” app brings a suite of new
features to this unit.
To enjoy more features, you are recommended to
download and install free “LG Bluetooth Remote”
app.
Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” App
onto Your Bluetooth Device
1. Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” app through QR
code. Use the scanning software to scan the QR
code.
yy When not connected the Bluetooth, “BT”
and “BT READY” appears on the control
panel.
yy The electrical malfunction due to devices
using same frequency such as Medical
equipment, Microwaves or wireless
LAN devices, the connection will be
disconnected.
yy When someone stands and interrupts
communication between Bluetooth device
and the player, the connection will be
disconnected.
yy If the gotten away of the distance between
Bluetooth and the unit, the sound quality
is lower and lower. The connection will
disconnect when the space between the
Bluetooth and the unit gets out of the
operating range of Bluetooth.
yy The device with Bluetooth wireless
technology is disconnected, if you turn off
the main unit or put the device away from
the main unit more than 10m.
yy If the Bluetooth device is disconnected, you
should connect the Bluetooth device to
your unit.
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(Android OS)
(Apple iOS)
2. Tap an icon for installation.
3. Tap an icon for downloading.
,,Note
yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
connected to the Internet.
yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device has a
scanning software application. If you don’t
have one, download one from “Apple App
Store” or “Google Android Market (Google
Play Store)”.
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Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” App
by Docking Your iPod touch/iPhone/
iPad onto This Unit
1. Connect your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad to iPod/
iPhone/iPad Dock. The display for downloading
“LG Bluetooth Remote” will be linked
automatically (Apple iOS only).
2. Tap an icon for installation.
3. Tap an icon for downloading.
1. Tap the “Apple App Store” icon or “Google
Android Market (Google Play Store)” icon.
2. In the search bar, type in the “LG Bluetooth
Remote” and search it.
3. In the search result list, find and tap “LG
Bluetooth Remote” to start downloading
Bluetooth app.
4. Tap an icon for installation.
5. Tap an icon for downloading.
,,Note
yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
connected to the Internet.
yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
equipped with “Apple App Store” or “Google
Android Market (Google Play Store)”.
Activate Bluetooth with “LG
Bluetooth Remote” App
“LG Bluetooth Remote” app helps to connect your
bluetooth device to this unit.
1.Tap “LG Bluetooth Remote” app icon on the
home screen to open “LG Bluetooth Remote”
app, and go to the main menu.
yy If you place your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
into the dock of this unit while your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad is connected to this unit
by Bluetooth connection, the Bluetooth
connection is deactivated.
yy If this unit is BT mode and you connect
your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad to this unit
after connecting your iPod touch/iPhone/
iPad to this unit by Bluetooth connection,
the function is automatically switched to
IPOD mode. Then if you disconnect your
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad from this unit, it
is automatically connected to this unit by
Bluetooth connection.
2
Operating
Install “LG Bluetooth Remote”
App through “Apple App Store” or
“Google Android Market (Google
Play Store)”
,,Note
yy The Bluetooth connection of iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad is not activated while iPod/
iPhone/iPad is placed into the dock of this
unit.
yy This unit does not support the multi-pairing.
If this unit is already connected with other
Bluetooth device, disconnect that device
and then try again.
yy If you use “LG Bluetooth Remote” app for
operation, there would be some differences
between “LG Bluetooth Remote” app and
the supplied remote control. Use the
supplied remote control as necessary.
yy Depending on the Bluetooth device, “LG
Bluetooth Remote” app may not work.
yy “LG Bluetooth Remote” app for Apple
iOS is slightly different from that of
Android OS.
yy The connection you’ve made may be
disconnected if you select other application
or change the setting of the connected
device via “LG Bluetooth Remote” app. In
such a case, please check the connection
status.
2. Tap [Setting] and select the unit you want.
3. If you want to get more information to operate,
tap [Setting] and [Help].
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Other Operations
Stop Alarm Ring
Using Your Unit as an Alarm
Clock
1. Make sure that you have set the clock correctly.
(See “Setting the Clock” on page 10.)
2
2. Press and hold Alarm On/Off on the back
panel.
Operating
3. The alarm sound sources blink. (FM (Tuner)/
USB/IPOD). While each of sound sources blinks,
select the one you want by pressing
. If you
select FM (Tuner) mode, you can select the
station you preset by pressing
/
and
then press
to save.
-- When the alarm rings, press Alarm On/Off on
the back panel or press 1.
-- The alarm stops but the alarm settings remain.
,,Note
•• If you don’t set clock on your iPod/iPhone/
iPad, the unit will not be synchronized for
the clock with your iPod/iPhone/iPad.
•• If you unplug the cord from an outlet, the
alarm setting you set is not stored.
•• After setting a clock function, you can set
alarm function.
•• If you do not press any button for 30
minutes after the alarm goes off, the alarm
will shut off automatically.
4. “ON (Time)” setting is displayed.
The hour setting blinks. Press
/
to select
the hour and then press
to save.
•• If you set the clock and alarm, you can
check the time and alarm icon “ “ by
pressing Alarm On/Off although the unit is
standby mode.
5. The minute setting blinks. Press
select the minute and then press
•• If the time you set is up, the unit will be
turned on automatically.
/
6. The volume setting blinks. Press
/
change the volume and then press
to
to save.
to
to save.
,,Note
Snoozing
•• Alarm function only works when this unit is
turned off.
The snoozing function wakes you up every 10
minutes if you tap anywhere on the control panel
while the alarm activates.
•• You can check the setting status by pressing
Alarm On/Off on the back panel two times.
“ZZZ” appears and “ ” blinks. To cancel the
snoozing function, press Alarm On/Off or 1.
•• If you want to reset the alarm, repeat steps
2-6.
Resume Playback
The unit memorizes the point where you pressed
Activate and Deactivate the
Alarm Timer
. Press
to resume playback.
Press Alarm On/Off repeatedly on the back panel
to activate or deactivate the timer.
-- If the timer is activated, “ ” is displayed.
-- If the timer is deactivated, “ ” is not displayed.
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Playing Repeatedly or
Randomly (USB only)
Press h repeatedly. Then the current file will be
played back repeatedly or randomly. (ONE/DIR/ALL/
RAND(RANDOM)/OFF)
Dimmer
Sleep Timer Setting
While listening to music or radio, press SLEEP
repeatedly to select delay time between 10 and
180 minutes. After delay time, the unit will turn off.
(You can see the following order, 180 -> 150 -> 120
-> 90 -> 80 -> 70 -> 60 -> 50 -> 40 -> 30 -> 20 ->
10)
To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP
repeatedly until the control panel get bright.
,,Note
•• You can check the remaining time before
the unit turns off by pressing SLEEP.
•• Sleep function will work after dimmer
function.
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This system has a number of pre-set sound fields.
You can select a desired sound mode by using
SOUND EFFECT.
The displayed items for the equalizer may be
different depending on sound sources and effects.
On Display
Description
POP
CLASSIC
JAZZ
ROCK
This program lends an
enthusiastic atmosphere to the
sound, giving you the feeling
you are at an actual rock pop,
jazz or classic concert.
BYPASS
You can enjoy the sound
without equalizer effect.
2
Operating
Press SLEEP once. The control panel will be
darkened by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP
repeatedly until the control panel get bright.
Setting the Sound Mode
,,Note
Maybe you need to reset the sound mode,
after switching the input, sometimes even
after the sound file is changed.
Turning off the Sound
Temporarily
Press @to mute the sound. You can mute
the sound in order, for example, to answer the
telephone. And “MUTE” will appear in the control
panel. To cancel mute function, press @ again or
adjust volume level by pressing +/- (Volume).
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30 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problem
No Power.
Cause & Correction
yy Plug in the power cord.
yy Check the condition by operating other electronic devices.
yy Press PFUNCTION or P and check the selected function.
No sound.
yy Adjust the volume.
yy Check that the sound of the unit is muted.
yy Adjust its position.
3
Troubleshooting
Radio stations cannot
be tuned in properly.
yy Tune to the station manually.
iPod/iPhone/iPad does
not work.
Connect iPod/iPhone/iPad to the unit correctly.
Clock does not
displayed.
yy Power has been interrupted or the power plug has been disconnected.
The control panel is not
bright.
Check that the dimmer function is activated.
The remote control
does not work properly.
There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.
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yy Preset some radio stations, see page 24 for details.
yy Reset the clock (see page 10).
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Appendix
Appendix
Trademarks and
Licenses
31
Handling the Unit
When Shipping the Unit
Please save the original shipping carton and
packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for
maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was
originally packed at the factory.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for
iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been
designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone,
or iPad, respectively, and has been certified
by the developer to meet Apple performance
standards. Apple is not responsible for the
operation of this device or its compliance with
safety and regulatory standards. Please note that
the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or
iPad may affect wireless performance.
Keeping the Exterior Surfaces Clean
Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray
near the unit.
Wiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact
with the unit for a long period of time.
Cleaning the Unit
Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth®
wireless technology does not incur any charges.
A mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless
technology can be operated via the Cascade if
the connection was made via Bluetooth® wireless
technology.
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Appendix
Bluetooth® wireless technology is a system which
allows radio contact between electronic devices
within a max. range of 10 meters.
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or
thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned
by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by LG Electronics is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark
of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Specifications
General
Power requirements
Refer to main label on the rear panel.
Power consumption
Refer to main label on the rear panel.
Dimensions (W x H x D)
(245 X 245 X 245) mm
Net Weight (Approx.)
6 kg
Operating temperature
5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)
Operating humidity
5 % to 90 %
USB
5 V 0 500 mA
iPod/iPhone/iPad
5 V 0 2.1 A
Inputs
PORT. IN
4
Tuner
Appendix
FM Tuning Range
0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack)
87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz
Amplifier
Output Power
20 W X 2 ch + 40 W (8 Ω + 4 Ω at 1 kHz)
T.H.D
10 %
Speakers
Type
built-in
Impedance Rated
8Ω+4Ω
Rated Input Power
20 W + 40 W
Max Input Power
40 W + 80 W
Wireless
Wireless LAN
802.11 b/g
yy Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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